Billie Eilish, SZA, Beyoncé, Eminem, Put up Malone, Becky G and Gracie Abrams had been among the many huge winners on the 2025 American Music Awards.
After dozens of A-listers walked the purple carpet, host Jennifer Lopez opened the Monday night time present with a fierce efficiency, dancing to among the greatest hits from this previous 12 months, 23 songs in six minutes to be precise.
“Tonight, the highlight belongs to you as a result of that is the world’s largest fan voting award present the place you resolve the winners,” Lopez advised the gang throughout her monologue after the efficiency. “And this 12 months, sure, there have been extra votes than ever earlier than.”
Eilish, who couldn’t attend the present in particular person as a consequence of her world tour, dominated the night time, sweeping seven awards, together with artist of the 12 months, album of the 12 months, track of the 12 months, favourite touring artist, favourite feminine pop artist, favourite pop album and favourite pop track.
Beyoncé, who additionally wasn’t there, took residence two awards for favourite feminine nation artist and favourite nation album. Her wins marked the primary time the 11-time AMA winner had been acknowledged within the nation music class.
SZA received the awards for favourite R&B track and favourite feminine R&B artist. Though Eminem additionally couldn’t attend the present, he took residence the awards for favourite male hip-hop artist and favourite hip-hop album.
A few of the night time’s different winners included Becky G for favourite feminine Latin artist, Gracie Abrams for finest new artist, Put up Malone for favourite male nation artist and favourite nation track, Doechii for social track of the 12 months, and Woman Gaga and Bruno Mars for favourite music video and collaboration of the 12 months. Bruno additionally took residence the favourite male pop artist award and Gaga received favourite dance/digital artist.
Janet Jackson, who acquired the Icon Award, confirmed the viewers how a lot of an icon she actually is, performing a medley of a few of her greatest hits all through her profession, together with “Somebody to Name My Lover” and “All for You.”
“I’m so grateful. I imply, no disrespect in any manner, however I don’t contemplate myself an icon. My household, myself, our dream wasn’t ever to be well-known; we weren’t raised like that,” Jackson mentioned throughout her speech following her efficiency. “We at all times had a particular love for music, dancing and singing, and fame got here with the results of exhausting work and dedication.”
Rod Stewart later acquired the Lifetime Achievement Award. “The rationale I obtained into it was as a result of I had this burning ambition to sing. It’s all I needed to do. I didn’t need to be wealthy or well-known, and right here I’m a couple of years later, selecting up this excellent award. Thanks a lot,” he advised the gang throughout his acceptance speech. He then carried out his hit track “Perpetually Younger.”
Benson Boone, Blake Shelton, Gloria Estefan, Gwen Stefani, Lainey Wilson, Alex Warren and Reneé Rapp additionally took to the AMAs stage all through the present for electrical performances of a few of their greatest hits. Alix Earle, Cara Delevingne, Ciara, Dan + Shay, Dylan Efron, Jordan Chiles, Kai Cenat, Megan Moroney, Nikki Glaser, Shaboozey, Tiffany Haddish and Wayne Brady had been additionally among the many night time’s presenters.
Heading into the ceremony, Kendrick Lamar led the nominees with 10, with Malone following with eight nods, and Eilish, Chappell Roan and Shaboozey with seven AMA nominations every. Mars, Woman Gaga, Morgan Wallen, Sabrina Carpenter, SZA and Taylor Swift additionally every earned six nominations.
Because the awards present additionally lined up with Memorial Day on Could 26, a number of performers, presenters and winners additionally took a second throughout their respective performances and speeches to honor veterans and repair members.
The AMAs, that are voted completely by followers, was held on the Fontainebleau Las Vegas this 12 months.
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The complete checklist of winners follows.
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Artist of the Yr
Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish (WINNER)
Chappell Roan
Kendrick Lamar
Morgan Wallen
Put up Malone
Sabrina Carpenter
SZA
Taylor Swift
Zach Bryan -
New Artist of the Yr
Benson Boone
Chappell Roan
Gracie Abrams (WINNER)
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Tommy Richman -
Album of the Yr
Beyoncé COWBOY CARTER
Billie Eilish HIT ME HARD AND SOFT (WINNER)
Chappell Roan The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Charli xcx BRAT
Gracie Abrams The Secret of Us
Future & Metro Boomin WE DON’T TRUST YOU
Kendrick Lamar GNX
Put up Malone F-1 Trillion
Sabrina Carpenter Quick n’ Candy
Taylor Swift The Tortured Poets Division -
Track of the Yr
Benson Boone “Stunning Issues”
Billie Eilish “Birds of a Feather” (WINNER)
Chappell Roan “Good Luck, Babe!”
Hozier “Too Candy”
Kendrick Lamar “Not Like Us”
Woman Gaga & Bruno Mars “Die With A Smile”
Put up Malone That includes Morgan Wallen “I Had Some Assist”
Sabrina Carpenter “Espresso”
Shaboozey “A Bar Track (Tipsy)”
Teddy Swims “Lose Management” -
Collaboration of the Yr
Kendrick Lamar & SZA “Luther”
Woman Gaga & Bruno Mars “Die With A Smile” (WINNER)
Marshmello & Kane Brown “Miles on It”
Put up Malone That includes Morgan Wallen “I Had Some Assist”
ROSÉ & Bruno Mars “APT.”
Taylor Swift That includes Put up Malone “Fortnight” -
Social Track of the Yr
Chappell Roan “HOT TO GO!”
Djo “Finish of Starting”
Doechii “Nervousness” (WINNER)
Lola Younger “Messy”
Shaboozey “A Bar Track (Tipsy)”
Tommy Richman “Million Greenback Child” -
Favourite Touring Artist
Billie Eilish (WINNER)
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift
Zach Bryan -
Favourite Music Video
Benson Boone “Stunning Issues”
KAROL G “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido”
Kendrick Lamar “Not Like Us”
Woman Gaga & Bruno Mars “Die With A Smile” (WINNER)
Shaboozey “A Bar Track (Tipsy)” -
Favourite Male Pop Artist
Benson Boone
Bruno Mars (WINNER)
Hozier
Teddy Swims
The Weeknd -
Favourite Feminine Pop Artist
Billie Eilish (WINNER)
Chappell Roan
Woman Gaga
Sabrina Carpenter
Taylor Swift -
Favourite Pop Album
Billie Eilish HIT ME HARD AND SOFT (WINNER)
Chappell Roan The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Charli xcx BRAT
Sabrina Carpenter Quick n’ Candy
Taylor Swift The Tortured Poets Division -
Favourite Pop Track
Benson Boone “Stunning Issues”
Billie Eilish “Birds of a Feather” (WINNER)
Woman Gaga & Bruno Mars “Die With A Smile”
Sabrina Carpenter “Espresso”
Teddy Swims “Lose Management” -
Favourite Male Nation Artist
Jelly Roll
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Put up Malone (WINNER)
Shaboozey -
Favourite Feminine Nation Artist
Beyoncé (WINNER)
Ella Langley
Kacey Musgraves
Lainey Wilson
Megan Moroney -
Favourite Nation Duo or Group
Dan + Shay (WINNER)
Previous Dominion
Parmalee
The Crimson Clay Strays
Zac Brown Band -
Favourite Nation Album
Beyoncé COWBOY CARTER (WINNER)
Jelly Roll BEAUTIFULLY BROKEN
Megan Moroney AM I OKAY?
Put up Malone F-1 Trillion
Shaboozey The place I’ve Been, Isn’t The place I’m Going -
Favourite Nation Track
Jelly Roll “I Am Not Okay”
Koe Wetzel & Jessie Murph “Excessive Highway”
Luke Combs “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma”
Put up Malone That includes Morgan Wallen “I Had Some Assist” (WINNER)
Shaboozey “A Bar Track (Tipsy)” -
Favourite Male Hip-Hop Artist
Drake
Eminem (WINNER)
Future
Kendrick Lamar
Tyler, The Creator -
Favourite Feminine Hip-Hop Artist
Doechii
GloRilla
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion (WINNER)
Sexyy Crimson -
Favourite Hip-Hop Album
Eminem The Loss of life Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) (WINNER)
Future & Metro Boomin WE DON’T TRUST YOU
Gunna one among wun
Kendrick Lamar GNX
Tyler, The Creator CHROMAKOPIA -
Favourite Hip-Hop Track
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar “Like That”
GloRilla “TGIF”
GloRilla & Sexyy Crimson “WHATCHU KNO ABOUT ME”
Kendrick Lamar “Not Like Us” (WINNER)
Kendrick Lamar & SZA “Luther” -
Favourite Male R&B Artist
Bryson Tiller
Chris Brown
PARTYNEXTDOOR
The Weeknd (WINNER)
Usher -
Favourite Feminine R&B Artist
Kehlani
Muni Lengthy
Summer time Walker
SZA (WINNER)
Tyla -
Favourite R&B Album
Bryson Tiller Bryson Tiller
PARTYNEXTDOOR PARTYNEXTDOOR 4 (P4)
PARTYNEXTDOOR & Drake $ome $exy $ongs 4 U
SZA SOS Deluxe: LANA
The Weeknd Hurry Up Tomorrow (WINNER) -
Favourite R&B Track
Chris Brown “Residuals”
Muni Lengthy “Made For Me”
SZA “Saturn” (WINNER)
The Weeknd & Playboi Carti “Timeless”
Tommy Richman “Million Greenback Child” -
Favourite Male Latin Artist
Unhealthy Bunny (WINNER)
Feid
Peso Pluma
Rauw Alejandro
Tito Double P -
Favourite Feminine Latin Artist
Becky G (WINNER)
KAROL G
Natti Natasha
Shakira
Younger Miko -
Favourite Latin Duo or Group
Calibre 50
Fuerza Regida
Grupo Firme
Grupo Frontera
Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda (WINNER) -
Favourite Latin Album
Unhealthy Bunny DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (WINNER)
Fuerza Regida Dolido Pero No Arrepentido
Peso Pluma ÉXODO
Rauw Alejandro Cosa Nuestra
Tito Double P INCÓMODO -
Favourite Latin Track
Unhealthy Bunny “DtMF”
FloyyMenor X Cris Mj “Gata Solely”
KAROL G “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido”
Oscar Maydon & Fuerza Regida “Tu Boda”
Shakira “Soltera” (WINNER) -
Favourite Rock Artist
Hozier
Linkin Park
Pearl Jam
Twenty One Pilots (WINNER)
Zach Bryan -
Favourite Rock Album
Hozier Unreal Unearth: Never-ending
Koe Wetzel 9 lives
The Marías Submarine
Twenty One Pilots Clancy (WINNER)
Zach Bryan The Nice American Bar Scene -
Favourite Rock Track
Inexperienced Day “Dilemma”
Hozier “Too Candy”
Linkin Park “The Vacancy Machine” (WINNER)
Myles Smith “Stargazing”
Zach Bryan “Pink Skies” -
Favourite Dance/Digital Artist
Charli xcx
David Guetta
John Summit
Woman Gaga (WINNER)
Marshmello -
Favourite Soundtrack
Arcane League of Legends: Season 2 (WINNER)
Hazbin Lodge (Authentic Soundtrack)
Moana 2 (Authentic Movement Image Soundtrack) • Auliʻi Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson and Solid
Twisters: The Album
Depraved: The Soundtrack • Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Solid -
Favourite Afrobeats Artist
Asake
Rema
Tems
Tyla (WINNER)
Wizkid -
Favourite Ok-Pop Artist
ATEEZ
Jimin
RM (WINNER)
ROSÉ
Stray Youngsters